BOISE, Idaho — Nearly a year after launching a research effort to study why moose populations in Idaho have been declining, researchers with t…
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NCW — A federal agency has listed the monarch butterfly as warranting protection, but will not classify it as threatened or endangered at this time.
Do you ever wonder where all the insects that inhabit our gardens from the spring through the fall go once winter arrives? Insects have develo…
OLYMPIA — More than 500 Asian giant hornet specimens in various stages of development were collected last month when entomologists found the f…
BLAINE — Wearing thick suits to protect themselves against painful stings, Washington State Department of Agriculture scientists vacuumed 85 A…
NCW — Bats often get a bad wrap: They’re called ugly, are thought to spread disease or are seen as the accomplice to blood-sucking vampires. Rather, these creatures of the night sky are integral members of the state’s ecosystem.
SEATTLE — After weeks of trapping and searching, entomologists from the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) have found an Asian …
BLAINE — For the first time, an Asian giant hornet nest has been found in the United States, the Washington State Department of Agriculture an…
BLAINE — Washington’s hunt for the Asian giant hornet had a breakthrough this month followed by heartbreak.
SEATTLE — Have a little sympathy for the hardworking bats you can still see in the evenings flying around Puget Sound. As long as the weather …